Ball Program

Dance Program

Come what May

6 x 32 J

2cpl  6x32J  RSCDS Book 51

1 - M+2W A&R ; dance BtoB  (back to back)

9 - W+2M repeat

17 - 1c cross RH | cast one (2c up) ; 2c cross RH | cast one (1c up) (1x,2x)

25 - 1c+2c A&R ; 1c+2c ½ R&L

Orpington Caledonians

8 x 32 R

3cpl  8x32R  RSCDS Book 49

1 - 1s set, 1L casts & followed by 1M, dances across to 2M’s place facing out (2s step up 5-6). 1L+3M also 1M+3L 1/2 turn LH & Men face out 

9 - 3s+1s dance Ladies’ Chain, 1M finishes facing out

17 - 1M followed by 1L casts up, dances across to 2M place (3s step down 19-20). 2s+1s dance RH across. 1M & 2L face out 

25 - 2s+1s+3s dance reels of 3 on sides (1s+3s pass LSh to start) 

The Falkirk Lass

8 x 32 S

3cpl  8x32S  RSCDS Book 53

1 - 1c turn RH | cast off (2c up) ; cross LH | cast L to 1M/1W between 2c/3c 

9 - In facing lines of three A[1]&R[1] | change places RH ; A[1]&R[1] | 2c+3c change back, 1c turn RH to face 1cnr

17 - Cnrs Pass and Turn (BH), 1c pass RSh to (2,1,3) 

25 - All circle6 and back 

Light and Airy

8 x 32 J

3cpl  8x32J  RSCDS Book 4

1 - 1c set | cast off two (2c+3c up) ; 1c set | cast up two (2c+3c down) 

9 - 1c lead down the middle and up (1,2,3) 

17 - 1c+2c Allemande, to finish 1c facing 1cnrs 

25 - Turn CPCP to (2,1,3) 

Miss Johnstone of Ardrossan

5 x 32 R

8cpl  5x32R  RSCDS 30 Popular

1 - 1c set | cast off (2c up) ; 1c followed by 3c dance up and cast round 2c to (2,3,1,4,5) 

9 - 1c+4c+5c mirror Reels3, 1c cross down to enter, 4c start out and up (2,3,1x,4,5) 

17 - 2c+3c+1c mirror Reels3, 1c cross up to enter, 3c start out and down 

25 - 1c set | cast off to 4pl (4c up) ; 1c followed by 5c dance up and cast round 4c to (2,3,4,5,1) 

Bedrule

8 x 32 S

3cpl  8x32S  RSCDS Book 33

1 - 1W+2W & 1M+2M turn BH | open into circle4 L | 1c+2c turn P BH (on [8] 3c dance in) into 

9 - 1c+2c+3c Promenade, on [15–16] 1c cast off & 2c dance up (2,1,3) 

17 - 1c+3c RHA to sidelines (1W long turn) ; 2c+1c LHA, 1c finish facing down 

25 - 2c+1c+3c Rsh Reels3 on the sides (2,1,3) 

Chased Lovers

8 x 32 J

3cpl  8x32J  RSCDS Book 53

1 - 1c set | cross down no hands (2c up) ; cast behind 3c and up the midline, W in front of P 

9 - 2M + 1W (1M following) + 3W Lsh diag Reel3, at end 1c pivot R to face down. 1M in front 

17 - 2W+1M (1W following) +3M Rsh Diag. Reel3, 1c finish facing 1cnr 

25 - 1c+1cnrs Cnrs Pass and Turn, pass Rsh ; 1c+2cnrs Cnrs Pass and Turn, 1c crossing to (2,1,3 

St Martin's Strathspey

4 x 32 S

4cpl  4x32S  R. Goldring, 24 Graded

1 - 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance RH across, all set to partners & 1s+2s also 3s+4s set facing on sides 

9 - All dance reels of 4 on sides 

17 - 1L followed by partner cast to bottom & turn RH 1.1/2 times 

25 - All circle 8H round & back 

Sleepy Maggie

8 x 32 R

3cpl  8x32R  RSCDS Book 11

1 - 1c+2c circle4 to the left ; 1c set | cast off (2c up) 

9 - 1c+3c RHA ; LHA, 1c finish facing 1cnrs 

17 - 1c set to and turn corners, finish facing 1cnrs 

25 - Reels3{6} with cnrs (Lsh to 1cnr), 1c cross RH (2,1,3). 

~ Intermission ~

New Year Jig

8 x 32 J

3cpl  8x32J  RSCDS Book 51

1 - 1c parallel Fig8 on sidelines, 1c Rsh to 2c to start 

9 - Parallel Reels3 on sidelines, 1c Rsh to 2c to start, 1W facing out at end 

17 - 1W followed by P cast round 2W | dance between 2c to M side ; cast round 2M to 2pl (2c up on [23–24]) (2,1,3) 

25 - 1c+3c RHA ; 2c+1c LHA, 1W facing out at end 

Davy Nick Nack

8 x 32 H

3cpl  8x32H  B Campbell, Glasgow Assembly

1 - 1c+2c+3c cross over RH, set ; repeat 

9 - 1c 1½ RH turn ; cast off one place, turn LH to finish facing 1cnrs 

17 - 1c change places RH with 1cnrs, set to cnrs ; change place RH, turn LH to face 2cnrs 

25 - 1c change places RH with 2cnrs, set to cnrs ; change places RH, cross over LH. 

The Sheltered Cove

8 x 32 S

2cpl  8x32S  Margaret Zadworny, Aye Afloat

1 - 1c set | Cross RH ; 1c+2c change pl. on side LH | set up/down (2,1x) 

9 - L-Chain 

17 - 1c lead down | lead up ; cross above 2c and cast off (2,1) 

25 - Poussette (2,1) 

Farewell to Balfour Road

1 x 96 J

5cpl  1x96J  RSCDS Book 52

1 - 1c+2c 4H round and back 

9 - 1c+2c set & link ; 1c+3c set & link 

17 - [2c start from top as 1c] 1c+4c+5c mirror reels3 on sides 

25 - 1c set | cross down RH to 4pl [4c up] ; 1c set | cross down LH to 5pl [5c up] 

Repeat pattern until 1c are back at top but allow 5c to finish their turn [96 bars total] 

Something in the Air

6 x 32 S

2cpl  6x32S  RSCDS Book 53

1 - 1c Fig8 down round 2c giving RH then LH when crossing (1,2) 

9 - 1W+2M turn LH1¼ into 1diag facing P ; ½ Poussette (2,1) 

17 - 2c+1c Set&Link ; Circle4 L (1,2) 

25 - Rose Progression (2,1) 

The Reel of the Royal Scots

8 x 32 R

3cpl  8x32R  RSCDS Leaflet

1 - 1W+2W (1M+2M) turn LH (RH) ½, finishing 1c BtoB in 2pl | All set as in DTr ; 1W+3W (1M+3M) turn RH (LH) ½ | 2c+3c+1c set as in DTr 

9 - 1c followed by 3c dance up between 2c, cast off ; dance NHJ down through 3pl, cast up to face 1cnrs, 3c looping into 3pl 

17 - 1c turn 1cnrs RH, pass Rsh (cnrs dance for {4}) ; turn 2cnrs RH (same), and cross Rsh to (2,1,3) 

25 - All circle6 and back